Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date:
19
September
2000

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589060326.081

ISBN: 9781589060326

The World Economic Outlook, published twice a year in English, French, Spanish, and Arabic, presents IMF staff economists analyses of global economic developments during the near and medium term. Chapters give an o...

Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date:
23
September
2011

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781616352103.089

ISBN: 9781616352103

Despite progress in addressing key fiscal weaknesses in many countries, significant policy challenges remain in advanced, emerging, and low-income economies, and must be faced in an environment where downside risks...

Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date:
30
October
1995

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557754677.081

ISBN: 9781557754677

The World Economic Outlook, published twice a year in English, French, Spanish, and Arabic, presents IMF staff economists analyses of global economic developments during the near and medium term. Chapters give an o...

Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Research Dept.

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date:
30
May
1996

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557755674.081

ISBN: 9781557755674

The World Economic Outlook, published twice a year in English, French, Spanish, and Arabic, presents IMF staff economists analyses of global economic developments during the near and medium term. Chapters give an o...

Publication Date:
21
December
2004

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451980929.029

ISBN: 9781451980929

This paper presents the views of Lawrence H. Summers on the U.S. current account deficit and the global economy. Summers highlights that the U.S. current account deficit is currently running well in excess of US$60...

Publication Date:
01
September
2005

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589064539.072

ISBN: 9781589064539

This book examines the challenges facing the international monetary and financial system, as well as the future role of the Bretton Woods institutions in addressing those challenges. The volume is based on the proc...

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date:
12
April
2008

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781589067134.086

ISBN: 9781589067134

Europe is facing slower growth as a result of protracted financial turbulence and spillovers from the U.S. Meanwhile, inflation has risen sharply. Policymakers in advanced economies will have to continue to support...

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date:
20
October
2016

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781513534497.086

ISBN: 9781513534497

This issue focuses on the ongoing adjustment to cheaper oil and subdued economic activity for oil-producing countries, as well as the weak and fragile recovery in the Caucasus and Central Asia region. It also discu...

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date:
22
December
1995

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557755353.054

ISBN: 9781557755353

This pamphlet considers some of the issues and concerns that underlie the IMF's approach to fiscal adjustment-namely, the ways governments can use their fiscal stabilization and structural policies to achieve macro...

Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND

Publication Date:
06
January
1997

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781557756244.051

ISBN: 9781557756244

Reducing the budget deficit is not easy. Keynesian theory suggests thatlowering government expenditures and raising revenues can lead to afalloff in economic activity. This paper argues the neoclassical approach -...